JOB DETAILS
Operations Manager (m/f/d) Portugal Hub
CompanyBuss Energy Group GmbH
LocationPorto
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 5, 2026
About The Company
Buss Energy Group is a leading service company, active in the onshore and offshore wind industry in Germany and Europe. With its companies, Buss is offering the installation and service of wind energy turbines and blades at land and at sea. In addition, the company is operating port facilities to offer a broad service of base port logistics to the industry. Finally, a team of internationally experienced project managers and QHSE experts (quality, health, safety, environment) ensure a comprehensive set of services.
The Buss Energy Group is part of the Buss group of companies, which has been established in 1920 and employs around 500 people.
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About the Role
About us
Your area of responsibility
- You take overall operational responsibility for the rotor blade service business in Portugal and support the Managing Director in steering day-to-day operations.
- You lead the rotor blade service department and provide functional leadership to assigned employees and service teams.
- You provide mobile support to service technicians, with a focus on quality assurance at wind farm sites.
- You ensure high-quality execution of all rotor blade repairs and maintain high standards of quality, productivity and occupational safety across the field teams.
- You plan and coordinate personnel, equipment and other operational resources, and ensure repair reports are accurate and completed on time.
- You identify training needs in close coordination with QHSE and the Managing Director.
- You monitor and report relevant operational KPIs and quality assessments.
- You work closely with the German headquarters, advise management on operational matters, and help develop the blade business, additional service areas and efficient processes for sustainable growth.
What can you expect?
Study focuses
What can you expect?
Training Content
Tasks
Your Tasks
You would be a perfect fit if you
You would be a perfect fit if you
Candidate Profile
Your Candidate Profile
- You have several years of professional experience in rotor blade repair on wind turbines and a sound understanding of operational service in the wind energy industry.
- You have experience leading employees and service teams, strong technical expertise and a clear commitment to quality.
- You are experienced in planning and coordinating operational resources.
- You think entrepreneurially and bring a hands-on approach, initiative, resilience and assertiveness.
- You are fluent in English and confident in professional and negotiation settings.
- The role involves regular travel to wind farm sites including Australia
- Experience with GKT, wind turbine installation, building or developing operational service organisations, or international wind energy projects would be an advantage.
What you can expect from us
- A key operational leadership role with the opportunity to shape and further develop our Portugal hub and rotor blade service business.
- Direct reporting to the Managing Director Portugal and close collaboration with the German headquarters.
- Long-term development prospects within the Buss Energy Group.
- Meal Card + Health insurance
- Start date by agreement, ideally at short notice.
What you can expect from us
What we offer
Key Skills
Rotor blade repairWind energy industryOperational managementTeam leadershipQuality assuranceResource planningOccupational safetyKPI monitoringTechnical expertiseProject managementCommunicationNegotiation
Categories
EnergyManagement & LeadershipEngineeringManufacturingConstruction
Benefits
Meal CardHealth insurance
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
You will lead the rotor blade service department in Portugal, overseeing operational performance, quality assurance, and personnel coordination. Additionally, you will support the Managing Director in steering day-to-day operations and developing the service business for sustainable growth.
📋Job Type
permanent employee
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
151
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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